Abbey College, Ramsey
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,096 pupils
84% stayed in education · Attainment 8 46.1
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Huntingdonshire Regional College (URN 130612, until 1 August 2017).
Cambridge Regional College is a 16–19 provider, so there is no Year 11 cohort: this page covers where its students went after 16–18 study and what they achieved.
Among the 1,397 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 11% went to university (Cambridgeshire 39%, England 37%), and 1% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally.
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Cambridgeshire and England.
The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).
Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.
| Measure | Cambridge Regional College | Cambridgeshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students in the cohort | 1,397 | 5,697 | 541,441 |
| Any sustained destination | 73% | 83% | 79% |
| University (higher education) | 11% | 39% | 37% |
| — most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students | 1% | 26% | 19% |
| Further education | 9% | 3% | 5% |
| Apprenticeship | 9% | 6% | 7% |
| Employment | 43% | 35% | 28% |
| No sustained destination | 19% | 12% | 16% |
No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.
| Measure | Cambridge Regional College | Cambridgeshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students at the end of 16–18 study | 3,527 | — | — |
| — of whom A level students | 5 | 3,369 | 261,341 |
| Average A level grade | — | B- | B- |
| Average points per A level entry | — | 37.39 | 35.00 |
| Average grade, best 3 A levels | — | B- | B- |
| AAB or better with two facilitating subjects | — | 23% | 18% |
| Average grade, applied general courses | — | — | — |
| Average grade, T levels | — | — | — |
Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | — | — | 20% |
| Chemistry | — | — | 17% |
| Geography | — | — | 10% |
| Politics | — | — | 6% |
| Mathematics | — | — | 31% |
| Physics | — | — | 12% |
| Russian | — | — | 0% |
| Subject | Qualification | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Studies | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 62 | 100% | — |
| Health Studies | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 46 | 100% | — |
| Tourism | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 25 | 100% | — |
| Engineering Studies | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 23 | 100% | — |
| Law / Legal Studies | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 19 | 100% | — |
| Applied Sciences | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 17 | 100% | — |
| Health Studies | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 16 | 100% | — |
| Business Studies | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 13 | 100% | — |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 13 | 100% | — |
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 9 | 100% | — |
| Theatrical Makeup | VRQ Level 2 | 9 | 100% | — |
| Law / Legal Studies | BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (Band D) | 9 | 100% | — |
| Business Studies | OCR Cambridge Technical Certificate at Level 3 | — | — | — |
| Childcare Skills | VRQ Level 3 | — | — | — |
| Applied Sciences | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | — | — | — |
| Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | — | — | — |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | — | — | — |
| Engineering Studies | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | — | — | — |
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Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.